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Motorists wrongly fined for Oxford congestion charge due to technical fault
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Multiple motorists in Oxford have received incorrect penalty charge notices for breaching the city's temporary congestion charge on 27 September, the day before it was replaced by a traffic filters trial. Oxfordshire County Council stated that the issue was caused by a supplier technical problem affecting resident permits on that specific day and confirmed it is investigating and will contact affected individuals directly.
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- Motorists reported receiving incorrect congestion charge fines for alleged breaches on 27 September 2026.
- The temporary congestion charge was replaced by a traffic filters trial featuring £70 fines on 28 September.
- Oxfordshire County Council attributed the erroneous fines to a supplier technical issue affecting resident permits.
- The council stated the issue was limited to 27 September and that affected motorists will be contacted directly.